Senior National Purchasing Specialist - Residential Building

Job Description

Job Description

National Home Builder - 4k units per year - Million Dollar + Units - Growth Role - National Reach

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Salary: $85,000 - $115,000 per year

A bit about us:

At this leading national home building company, we're seeking a dynamic and experienced Purchasing Specialist to join our team. This pivotal role is responsible for managing the procurement process across multiple trade categories, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality in our home construction projects nationwide.

Why join us?

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Procurement:

• Oversee procurement for assigned vertical and horizontal construction costs
• Identify and onboard new trade partners through thorough due diligence
• Collaborate with Division leaders to prequalify and approve new trades

Contract Management:

• Conduct competitive bidding processes
• Analyze bids, negotiate terms, and award contracts to approved trade partners
• Ensure adherence to company policies and contract terms

Budget and Cost Control:

• Develop and maintain direct construction cost budgets for new and ongoing communities
• Prepare and manage documentation for trade contract agreements

Relationship Management:

• Foster strong relationships with trade partners and internal departments
• Participate in cross-market initiatives and process improvement teams

Quality Assurance:

• Engage in value engineering, architectural reviews, and specification meetings
• Conduct model home walkthroughs to ensure quality standards are met

Continuous Improvement:

• Lead or participate in national category management teams
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives across markets

Job Details

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Construction, Business, or Accounting preferred
• Minimum 2 years of residential purchasing experience in the homebuilding industry
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and enterprise resource planning systems (e.g., E1)
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Field construction experience is a plus

This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our national home building operations, working with a diverse team of professionals to deliver quality homes across the country. Join us in shaping the future of residential construction!

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Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.\r\n\r\nFounded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).\r\n\r\nReady to find a good job? Create your profile today at Jobot.com.